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A River Sutra Is A Seminal Book. -The Illustrated Weekly Of India A River Sutra... Is A Lyrical Series Of Interlocking Stories That Transport The Reader To A Contemporary India That Is Also The Living Present Of Myth. -Vanity Fair Gita Mehta S Book... Emphasizes Even More The Mysteries Of The East That Need No Confirmation From The West. A Self-Contained Chain Of Stories, Complete, Sparkling, Romantic... The Writer Has Clearly Reached A Higher Level Of Conscious Story-Telling. -Sunday Observer '... The Way They (The Stories) Are Told-The Seamless Flow Of The Narrative Mirroring The Flow Of The Sacred Narmada, The Variation Of The Tales Reflecting The Changing Seasons-Puts The Book Leagues Ahead Of Any Other. -India Today Gita Mehta S Consummate Novel Reflects The Depth And Complexity Of India S Spirituality Like A Diamond Reflects Light... Each Bewitching Tale Is A Rivulet Pouring Its Truth Into The Long River Of Life. A Quiet Masterpiece. -Booklist